Built in 1806 to defend against invasion by Napolean's army. This decaying building is very sad. It needs money and much care to save it.With a PDF account by Michael Saville.Picture Added on 17 March 2006.

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We have an excellent one in Sydney Harbour at Fort Dennison. I also found one in good repair at Flic en Flac, Mauritius last year. There is a very poor one in the Scilly Isles.Added by Beryl Bauld on 10 October 2006.

Yes, it is very sad.Can we do anything about it?Added by Melanie Seymour on 30 November 2010.

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